Rajmachi - Karad, Satara

Rajmachi is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Rajmachi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajmachi is 564550. The village covers a total geographical area of 744 hectares and falls under the 415105 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Rajmachi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajmachi

According to the 2011 Census, Rajmachi village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 671 males and 729 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.67%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 79.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rajmachi

Rajmachi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Rajmachi

Public transport in the Rajmachi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karad, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Rajmachi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Rajmachi is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajmachi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajmachi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rajmachi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajmachi village are given below:

FAQs about Rajmachi